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As we approach the geothermal area of Haukadalur, home of the great Geyser, chances are good you will see the reliable Strokkur geyser erupt in 5 to 7 minute intervals.

Haukadalur

This geyser spouts boiling water to as height of approximately 25 to 30 meters. We will stop at the Geysir site with plenty of time to explore the hot springs and view several eruptions of Strokkur.

Strokkur

We then head up the road to the magnificent Gullfoss waterfall cascading down the two teired drop of the white colored Hvita river, with its powerful glacial run-off waters.

GULLFOSS
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Our day starts with your expert driver and guide welcoming you onboard one of our special Mountain Taxi super jeeps.

We’ll collect you from your hotel or place of stay in Iceland at 09:00.

DEPARTURE

Our first stop is Thingvellir National Park, home of Iceland´s ancient parliament. After a 15 to 20 minute walk through the park where we will experience first hand the dramatic mid-Atlantic ridge.

Thingvellir

We head eastward on the mountain road Lyngdalsheiði with great views of the rugged lava fields on the hills above Laugarvatn.

Laugarvatn

We will drive north onto the beginning of the famous Kjölur interior mountain road. It is the second longest of the roads through the Highlands of Iceland, since the first times of Icelandic settlement and is mentioned in the Icelandic sagas.

Kjölur

Here we approach Iceland’s second largest glacier – Langjökull. During the summer months we will drive up onto the Langjokull glacier while in the winter months snowmobile activities take place either next to or on the glacier, snow conditions permitting.

Langjökull GLACIER

Depending on the weather and time of year, optional activities can be pursued in this region.

1 hour standard, longer trips available on request.

SNOW MOBILE /
QUAD BIKE
Explore Iceland´s famous Golden Circle by Super Jeep with visits to Iceland’s most famous natural treasures. Experience the amazing rift at the ancient parliament site of Thingvellir which straddles the Americas and European continental plates before heading to the natural wonders of Gullfoss and Geysir.
FULL DAY TOUR
8 - 9 HOURS
09:00 PICK UP
LUNCH STOP
13:00 APPROX
INCLUDED
GEYSERS
WATERFALL
GLACIER
HOT SPRINGS
OPTIONAL EXTRA
SnowmobilE
QUADBIKE
SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN
PRIVATE TOURS AVAILABLE
DEPARTS DAILY 
ALL SEASON
OPTIONS
  1. Lunch stop at 13:00 approx. will be at the Gullfoss dining hall, where we will enjoy traditional Icelandic meat soup and sandwiches before heading on our way. The cost of lunch is included.

  2. Complimentary soft drinks and light refreshments are provided en route.

  3. Passengers may bring their own refreshments.

refreshments
  1. Weather and snow conditions permitting, we recommend a one hour guided snow-mobile tour, which can be included in your itinerary.

  2. Additional warm clothing will be provided.

SNOW-MOBILE Guided TOUR
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Later in the afternoon we head south through the agricultural headland of southwest Iceland along river valleys and through small settlements. We’ll stop at the explosion crater at Kerið for a visit to this geological wonder.

Kerið

If time allows we will stop in the hot springs town of Hveragerði before ascending to the Hellisheiði plateau on our way back to Reykjavík

Hveragerði
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